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3PubMed Papers
6Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY✓ Experimental GO Evidence✓ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
plasma membraneolfactory receptor activitynervous system processmembranemedical procedurecomplicationfamilial hemolytic anemiaprostate carcinoma
Based on limited published evidence, OR52N1 is an olfactory receptor family member with odorant receptor activity localized to the plasma membrane. The gene's function is characterized primarily through structural annotations from UniProt and Gene Ontology databases. OR52N1 was identified as upregulated in circulating monocytes from HIV-positive individuals predisposed to form atherogenic foam cells 1, though this represents an indirect observation in a disease context rather than direct functional characterization. The biological relevance of OR52N1 expression in monocyte atherogenicity remains unclear.
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OR52N1 was among olfactory receptor family genes significantly upregulated in monocytes from HIV-positive individuals with high foam cell formation capacity
PMID: 41655318⚠Limited data available — This gene has 1 indexed publication. Summary and analysis may be incomplete.
medical procedureOpen Targets
familial hemolytic anemiaOpen Targets
prostate carcinomaOpen Targets
chronic myelogenous leukemiaOpen Targets
ulcerative colitisOpen Targets
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.